Meaning
Babylon H894
H895
1. City of:
- Built by Nimrod
Gen 10:10
- In the land of Shinar
Gen 10:10; Gen 11:2
- Tower of
Gen 11:9
- Capital of the kingdom of Babylon
Dan 4:30; 2Ki 25:13; 2Ch 36:7; 2Ch 36:10; 2Ch 36:18; 2Ch 36:20
- Gates of
Isa 45:2; Jer 51:58
- Walled
Jer 51:44; Jer 51:58
- Splendor of
Isa 14:4
- Peter writes from
1Pe 5:13
- Prophecies concerning
Psa 87:4; Psa 137:9; Isa 13; Isa 14:26; Isa 21:10; Isa 46:2; Isa 47:15; Isa 48:14; Isa 48:20; Jer 21:10; Jer 25:14; Jer 27:11; Jer 28:14; Jer 32:28; Jer 34:3; Jer 42:12; Jer 43:13; Jer 46:26; Jer 49:30; Jer 50; Eze 21:19; Eze 26; Eze 29:20; Eze 30:10; Eze 32:11; Dan 2:38; Dan 4:26; Dan 5:29; Dan 7; Hab 1:11; Zec 2:9
- Figurative
Rev 14:8; Rev 16:19; Rev 17
2. Empire of Assyria; Chaldea; Persia
Assyria; Chaldea; Persia
- Founded by Nimrod
Gen 10:10
- Called land of:
b Shinar
Gen 10:10; Gen 11:2; Gen 14:1; Gen 14:9; Isa 11:11; Dan 1:2; Zec 5:11
b Sheshach
Jer 25:26; Jer 51; Jer 41
b Merathaim
Jer 50:21
Chaldea
- Divisions of
2Ki 17:24; 2Ki 24:7; Isa 23:13; Dan 3:1; Act 7:4
- Extent of, at the time of:
b Nebuchadnezzar
Dan 2:38; Dan 4:1; Dan 6:1
b Ahasuerus
Est 1:1; Est 8:9; Est 9:30
- Armies of, invade:
b Ancient Canaan
Gen 14
b Samaria
2Ki 17:24
b Judah
2Ki 24:16
- Jews carried to
2Ki 25; 1Ch 9:1; 2Ch 33:11; 2Ch 36:21; Jer 32:2; Jer 39; Jer 52
- Colonists from, sent to Samaria
Ezr 4:10; 2Ki 17:32
- Conquest of Egypt by
2Ki 24:7
- Prophecies of conquests by
2Ki 20:19; Jer 20:7; Jer 21; Jer 25:11; Jer 27; Jer 32:29; Jer 34; Jer 36:29; Jer 38:18; Jer 43:13; Jer 46:26; Eze 12; Eze 17; Eze 19:14; Eze 21; Eze 24; Eze 26; Eze 29:20; Eze 30; Eze 32
- Prophetic denunciations against
Psa 137:9; Isa 13; Isa 14:21; Isa 43:17; Isa 47:15; Jer 50
- Government of:
b A limited monarchy
Est 1:19; Est 8:8; Dan 6:8; Dan 6:14; Dan 6:17
b Tyrannical
Est 3:15; Dan 3
- Sovereigns of
Belshazzar; Cyrus; Darius; Evil-Merodach; Nebuchadnezzar
